CareerPlan

Principal Communications Adviser - Southern Redevelopment

South AustraliaFull-time$116k–$125k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Strategic communications leadership for the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network's redevelopment program, focusing on stakeholder engagement, executive advisory, and public messaging.

Role type

Principal Communications Adviser (Strategic)

Builds

Communication plans, stakeholder engagement strategies, and public-facing materials for the Southern Redevelopment program.

Domain

Healthcare / Public Sector / Government

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Strategic communications planning, executive advisory, stakeholder engagement, budget management, contract negotiation, plain English writing, crisis communication, team leadership, market research, campaign development.

Preferred skills

Experience in social marketing, managing external suppliers, liaising with government ministers.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic communications advice to senior executives; develop communication plans for internal and external audiences; manage budgets and contracts for external suppliers (advertising, design, video); ensure compliance with government and health communications policies; establish relationships with the Minister's Office and Department for Health.

Seniority

Principal, strategic advisory & team leadership